Crime Statistics for Fenay Bridge, Kirklees, Kirklees, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Fenay Bridge in September 2024. There were a total of 107 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Fenay Bridge, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	41
Anti Social Behaviour	17
Shoplifting	17
Public Order	12
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Drugs	5
Burglary	4
Other Theft	4
Other Crime	1
Vehicle Crime	1
All Crime	107

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Fenay Bridge. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Fenay Bridge

We've taken the ten nearest places to Fenay Bridge and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Fenay Bridge has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Greenside (0.88 miles)	340
Dalton (1.39 miles)	284
Tandem (0.88 miles)	191
Cockley Hill (1.24 miles)	188
Almondbury (1.24 miles)	140
Fenay Bridge	107
Gawthorpe (0.88 miles)	98
Rowley Hill (0.88 miles)	18
High Green (0.88 miles)	18
Little Lepton (1.39 miles)	17

Where are the most violent places near Fenay Bridge?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Fenay Bridge and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Greenside	164
Dalton	135
Cockley Hill	104
Tandem	87
Gawthorpe	64
Almondbury	57
Fenay Bridge	41
Little Lepton	9
Rowley Hill	7
High Green	7

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Fenay Bridge?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Fenay Bridge to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Fenay Bridge compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Fenay Bridge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Fenay Bridge is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Newsome	87
2	Greenhead	83
3	Crosland Moor and Netherton	75
4	Brighouse	71
5	Dalton	70
6	Golcar	63
7	Holme Valley North	57
8	Almondbury	56
9	Mirfield	53
10	Holme Valley South	42
11	Kirkburton	30

Which road in Fenay Bridge has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Fenay Bridge with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Fernside Avenue.